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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,822.40, 34,673.60 and 24,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,822.40, 34,673.60 and 24,822.40 is: 34,673.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,822.40 : 34,673.60 = 24,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,822.40/34,673.60 = 24,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,822.40x = 34,673.60 × 24,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,822.40x = 860,681,968.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,681,968.64/24,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,673.60

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